Two agreements signed between Sri Lanka, Maldives



Colombo, July 28 (Daily Mirror) - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on a state visit to the Maldives, held bilateral discussions with Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu this afternoon at the Maldivian Presidential Office.

After the discussions, agreements were exchanged between both parties, which included a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Foreign Service Institute of Maldives (FOSIM) and the Bandaranaike Diplomatic Training Institute, as well as an agreement on mutual legal assistance, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.

"These agreements are expected to strengthen relations and cooperation between the Maldives and Sri Lanka across various sectors. The first agreement aims to provide mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, while the second is a Memorandum of Understanding on diplomatic training and the exchange of related information and documents between the respective institutions," the PMD said.

The agreements were exchanged by Dr. Abdulla Khaleel, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Maldives and Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, on behalf of Sri Lanka.

 


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